ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) vs Panama: School age population, primary education, both sexes

ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
64.34 million
in 2024
Panama
465,224
in 2025
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) rank
111th
Panama rank
114th

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
  • Panama
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How they compare

ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) currently reports 64.34 million against 465,224 in Panama, a difference of 63.87 million.

That makes ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)'s figure about 138.3 times Panama's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) has been ahead every year.

ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 111th and Panama ranks 114th of 221 groups.

ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) Panama Difference Ahead
1970s 15.93 million 286,014 15.64 million ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
1980s 22.21 million 326,812 21.89 million ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
1990s 29.41 million 364,719 29.04 million ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
2000s 38.02 million 397,097 37.62 million ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
2010s 52.03 million 432,774 51.60 million ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)
2020s 62.67 million 461,111 62.21 million ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) or Panama?
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124), at 64.34 million against 465,224 in Panama as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) and Panama?
63.87 million, with ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) and Panama?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) and Panama rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
ECA: Sahel (unsdcode:98124) ranks 111th and Panama ranks 114th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release